Announced at the end of 2023, the Samsung Galaxy Book 4 lineup was released in the final week of February in the U.S. The Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Pro is one of the variants of Samsung's Galaxy Book 4 series, and it delivers many great new features for productivity and entertainment. If you want to get the most out of your new laptop, you'll need the right accessories for it. Docking stations are necessary if you plan on doing a lot of work with external devices, giving you access to a broader selection and number of ports than the limited array on your laptop. To expand the capabilities of the Galaxy Book 4 Pro, consider our picks for the best docking stations.

Dell’s XPS lineup dates back to the 1990s. Although the XPS series went through multiple form factors in the past three decades, the laptop took off with the introduction of the InfinityEdge display design on the XPS 13 9343 in early 2015. Since then, the it only received incremental updates, leaving enthusiasts to look for alternatives in the premium Windows laptop market if they want something different.

Sometimes, it feels like printers are less of an essential computer accessory and more like a necessary evil. Between the printer jams, the ink demands, and every error under the sun, people aren't as excited to own a printer as they once were. However, HP wants to change that with a rental plan that contains a printer, ink refills, and a support line to help you with your printing woes.

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Apple's latest Macs, including the MacBook Pro (2023), are some of the most powerful consumer computers on the market. macOS Sonoma users can take advantage of some advanced features, such as better widgets, video conferencing tools, gaming mode and more. However, what many aren't aware of is the ability to run Android apps on a Mac. While you can't install an Android application on macOS by default, there are some steps you can follow to unlock this capability.

Image: Google Google Drive for iOS now lets you filter searches using dropdown menus for File Type, Owners, and Last Modified, the company wrote on Friday in its Workspace Updates blog. The dropdown menus show up before and after a search, and relevant filter recommendations will show up as well as users type.Google says the update is available to Google Workspace customers and individual subscribers, as well as anyone with a personal Google account on iOS. The feature hasn’t been rolled out for Android users yet, but Google says that’s coming, too. Here’s a screen recording I made to show how it works: Screen recording: Wes Davis / The Verge Dropdown menus are GOAT, as the youths say. The new filter update makes it much... Continue reading…

Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid-state drives (SSD) are designed for different storage scenarios, but the latter is gradually replacing traditional mechanical drives as prices continue falling. When building a new PC or looking to expand the storage capacity of an existing system, it is a good idea to learn what the differences are between SSDs and HDDs.

Since the Apple Silicon transition, the MacBook Air lineup has been filled with impressive laptops. Both the 13-inch and 15-inch variants of the M2 MacBook Air can still keep up with the best laptops on the market, and they're the default laptop recommendations for Mac users with a light or moderate workflow. However, Apple released a new M3 system-on-a-chip last year, and has shipped an M3 MacBook Pro and M3 iMac already. It's likely only a matter of time before the MacBook Air lineup gets a boost to Apple's M3 chipset. As someone who has used both M2 MacBook Air models extensively, these are the four things I want to see from the next MacBook Air upgrade.

With laptops powered by Linux becoming commonplace, now’s the best time to dive right into the open-source OS if you’re into coding. That said, switching to a Linux distro can be rather jarring as it does things quite differently than Windows or macOS.

You finally managed to buy all the components for your new gaming rig, including a new graphics card. I hope you still have some money left over because now it's time to complete your rig with one of the best gaming monitors. Luckily, there's no shortage of great monitors on the market, so you can pick up the one you want based on the GPU you bought. After all, the graphics card tells you what kind of gaming monitor is worth buying.

If there's one thing companies really want their AI models to do, it's to make reading long documents less of a chore. We've already seen Adobe's PDF AI which helps break down gigantic reports into a more bite-size version, and we've also seen Copilot for OneDrive peeking into your files so it can answer your questions about them. Now, Copilot is gaining the ability to receive a file so you can ask questions about it.

If you've been looking to buy a new TV, chances are, you've probably seen the sheer numbers of options available, which to be honest, can be a bit overwhelming. While the amount of choices can make things confusing, there's also a huge upside to the situation here, with plenty of great TVs that are packed with features and come in with affordable prices.